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Foreign Takeovers and Wages in Hungary

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  • Sándor Csengödi
  • Rolf Jungnickel
  • Dieter M. Urban

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  • Sándor Csengödi & Rolf Jungnickel & Dieter M. Urban, 2008. "Foreign Takeovers and Wages in Hungary," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer;Institut für Weltwirtschaft (Kiel Institute for the World Economy), vol. 144(1), pages 55-82, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:weltar:v:144:y:2008:i:1:p:55-82
    DOI: 10.1007/s10290-008-0137-0
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